# Strong winds and falling trees have caused widespread disruption across George in the Western Cape. Several roads, including the Outeniqua Pass, Step Aside Road, and parts of the R404 near Blanco, remain closed due to debris. Emergency teams are clearing affected areas. The Blanco Motor Vehicle Registration office has been shut, with services redirected. […]
# Swaar reën en sterk wind beïnvloed steeds die Kaapse Wynland-distriksmunisipaliteit. Verskeie laagwaterbrûe is ontoeganklik weens oorstromings, insluitend in Slanghoek, Scherpenheuwel, Bonnievale en Lemoenpoort. Burgemeester Elna von Schlicht sê kragonderbrekings raak Witzenberg, De Doorns en Touwsrivier. Sy vra inwoners om binne te bly, verspoelde gebiede te vermy, selfone gelaai te hou en amptelike weerkanale te […]
# Heavy rain and strong winds continue to affect the Cape Winelands District Municipality. Several low-level bridges, including those at Slanghoek, Scherpenheuwel, Bonnievale, and Lemoenpoort, remain inaccessible due to flooding. Mayor Elna von Schlicht says electricity outages affects Witzenberg, De Doorns, and Touws River. She urges residents to stay indoors, avoid flooded areas, and keep […]
# Kaapstad se rampbestuursentrum monitor die uitwerking van die tweede agtereenvolgende kouefront wat die stad vanoggend bereik het, gepaard met swaar reën en sterk wind. Oorstromings het in informele nedersettings voorgekom, asook kragonderbrekings en bome wat omgewaai het. Die sentrum se woordvoerder, Charlotte Powell, sê in Mitchells Plain en Hanoverpark is voorvalle aangemeld van dakke […]
# Cape Town’s disaster operation centre is monitoring the impacts of the second frontal system which has made landfall this morning, bringing heavy rain and strong winds. There have been reports of localised flooding in several informal settlements, electricity outages and fallen trees. The centre’s spokesperson, Charlotte Powell, says they have also logged reports of […]
# The agricultural organisation TLU SA has expressed support for trade union Solidarity, challenging the broad-based black economic empowerment sector codes for the legal profession in the High Court in Pretoria. The organisation warns similar rules in agriculture and other industries could harm economic growth and create uncertainty. TLU SA’s Bennie van Zyl says South […]
# Die landbou-organisasie TLU SA het steun uitgespreek vir die vakbond Solidariteit wat sektorkodes vir swart ekonomiese bemagtiging in die regsberoep in die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria betwis. Die organisasie waarsku soortgelyke reëls kan in landbou en ander nywerhede ekonomiese groei benadeel en onsekerheid skep. Bennie van Zyl van TLU SA sê Suid-Afrika het beleide nodig […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Weerdiens het ʼn waarskuwing uitgereik oor gure weer wat van Sondag tot Dinsdag in die Wes-Kaap sal voorkom. In dele van die provinsie het swaar reën hierdie week reeds erge oorstromings veroorsaak. Mense moes ontruim en in Knysna is ʼn vrou dood. Ramp-risikobestuur se woordvoerder, Sonica Lategan, sê die kouefronte sal ontwrigtende […]
# The South African Weather Service has issued an advisory of expected inclement weather for the Western Cape from Sunday until Tuesday. Parts of the province experienced heavy rains this week which led to flooding, the death of one person in Knysna, and evacuations. Disaster risk management’s Charlotte Powell says the frontal system will result […]
